depression
12/06/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Accumulating evidence suggests curcumin and turmeric can treat psychiatric disorders
Living with a psychiatric disorder can be devastating for both sufferers and their loved ones. Unfortunately, many of the solutions offered by modern medicine do more harm than good while offering little in the way of relief. Thankfully, researchers have discovered that a compound in the popular Indian spice turmeric has the potential to effectively […]
11/29/2018
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By Lance D Johnson
Bombshell research documents severe withdrawal symptoms from antidepressants; prescription practices “not evidence-based”
Anti-depressant drugs do not solve problems; they only give patients an illusion of control over their mental state. When it comes to diagnosing mental illness, there is an absence of objective and credible criteria for determining depression and anxiety. When patients want off the pills, the withdrawal effects can be so severe, the person is […]
11/18/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Study: Fish oil helps fight arthritis, cancer, heart disease, depression by preventing inflammation – Are you getting enough?
It’s no secret by now that omega-3 fatty acids are a highly beneficial nutrient. Many people are aware of the benefits of fish oil and other forms of omega-3 fatty acids, but actually getting enough of this valuable nutrient to reap its benefits still seems to be a difficult undertaking. One of the most important […]
11/06/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
The surprising link between magnesium and brain health
Many of the health problems facing us today can be traced to nutrient deficiencies. You might have heard about the importance of getting enough Vitamin D or omega 3s, for example, but other nutrients don’t seem to get as much attention. When it comes to brain health and cognition, however, there is one nutrient that […]
10/28/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Deficiency in omega-3s can cause depression; supplementing with them can prevent or treat it
A recent review of decades of translational evidence showed that a deficiency in long chain omega-3 fatty acids can ultimately lead to depression. Conversely, increasing one’s intake of omega-3s through supplements could help prevent or treat the disorder. Both major and minor forms of depression affect a significant number of people around the world, many […]
10/15/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Milk thistle is not only good for your liver – it can protect you from the toxic effects of chemotherapy, too
You’ve probably heard of milk thistle, even if you’re not quite sure exactly what it is or what it can do for your health. In fact, there’s a chance you see it growing wild all the time and don’t even realize the power this humble weed possesses. Milk thistle has many great qualities, but it […]
10/07/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Plant-based diets and exercise can treat moderate to severe depression and anxiety
Countless studies have proven that following a healthy diet and exercising regularly can help maintain your physical health. But according to a study published in Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, a plant-based diet and physical activity can also help individuals with anxiety and depression. Diet, exercise, and your mental health The researchers involved in this group study set […]
09/28/2018
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By Tracey Watson
Data found promising for the mood-boosting effects of probiotics and omega-3s
According to statistics, around 16.2 million – or 6.7 percent of all American adults – experience at least one major depressive episode each year. There is no doubt that the impact of this disease can be devastating, but it is also true that most patients diagnosed with depression are never sent for further tests to […]
09/27/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Experimental study finds the velvet bean to be a promising natural treatment for depression
Many patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease develop one form or another of depression. These mood disturbances influence many other aspects of the disease. Apart from the inherent emotional distress brought about by depression, the mental illness can contribute to motor and cognitive decline, functional disability, and other psychiatric comorbidities associated with parkinsonism. Unfortunately, modern medicine […]
09/24/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Velvet bean shows potent anti-depressive properties
Depression is the most common non-motor symptom associated with Parkinson’s disease. Current treatment methods using pharmaceutical drugs for either disorder show lackluster (at best) to negligible (at worst) results. Researchers are constantly looking for safe and natural remedies that can alleviate symptoms of both illnesses. Their evaluation of popular folkloric plant, velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens), suggests […]
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